A small airplane that looks like a fighter jet but doesn’t bear a single weapon could be a pathfinder towards a reinvention of commercial aviation—or a flying footnote destined for a spot in a museum.
Boom Supersonic’s XB-1 testbed airplane has high odds of being the first privately funded aircraft to shoot through the sound barrier. But that accomplishment won’t matter much unless this startup can then build its
The Biden administration is awarding over $3 billion to U.S. companies to boost domestic production of advanced batteries and other materials used f
“It’s a brat summer at Currys, my guys,” says an employee of the British electrical retailer in a TikTok viewed 2.3 million times. “Northumberland Zoo hits different,” a white-haired staff member says in another with almost eight million views. Walking around an 880-year-old bed and breakfast, a visibly older woman
NASA awarded Intuitive Machines a long-term contract potentially worth $4.82 billion to develop, launch, and operate a five-satellite communications and navigation network around the moon.
The network will enable constant connectivity with the moon’s south pole as traffic picks up there, first for landers and rovers, and then for crewed missions as part of Artemis. The contract builds on the company’s manifest, which includes three NASA-funded robotic lander missions und
Google recently announced that it no longer claims to be carbon neutral. Why? Because their investment in artificial intelligence has raised emissions beyond what they can offset. They now hope to reach net-zero carbon by 2030.
This example points to an emerging IT paradox. How can IT support innovation with more graphics processing units (GPUs) and more storage for th
LinkedIn users might not realize they’re giving permission for the site to use their personal data and any content they create on the platform to train the company’s generative AI models, but if they’re in the U.S., Canada, or one of several other countries, odds are they soon will be.
Updates to the company’s user agreement that go into effect November 20 will automatically opt users into s
Amazon.com announced on Thursday a new artificial intelligence application that it says will help its independent sellers with sales metrics, inventory maintenance and product advertising, among other things.
The move is part of a broader Big Tech effort to employ the technology for greater automation.
The software, dubbed Amelia, can provide instantaneous answers to broad questions such as how to p
Iranian hackers sought to interest President Joe Biden’s campaign in information stolen from rival Donald Trump’s campaign, sending unsolicited emails to people associated with the then-Democratic candidate in an effort to interfere in the 2024 election, the FBI
Few people have the cultural clout of Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson. Despite recent controversies involving accusations of bullying and safety risks on his latest show, the 26-year-old YouTuber remains arguably the biggest name on the pla